Africa’s first female billionaire Isabel dos Santos fights $734-million asset freeze
The legal battle continues as dos Santos seeks to overturn the freezing order and address the charges against her.
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Fortunes to Felony: The Merciless Bludgeoning of a Forbes Folk Hero
The media’s narrative craftsmanship shines through in the saga of dos Santos, where the portrayal of Africa’s former richest woman ascends into fame and descends into infamy.
Angola plans IPO for Unitel after seizing control from Africa’s first female billionaire
As Angola positions itself on the global stage, the planned IPO for Unitel and the stake sale in Banco de Fomento Angola reflect the government’s commitment to fostering economic growth.
Fall from fortune: Isabel dos Santos denied access to $734 million in UK assets
Once considered Africa’s wealthiest woman, dos Santos was removed from Forbes’ list of the world’s wealthiest people in January 2021.
Angola’s AG fails to persuade interpol for Isabel dos Santos’ extradition
Dos Santos has faced corruption charges for years, including allegations that she embezzled nearly $1 billion.
Angolan billionaire Isabel dos Santos accused by Dutch court of diverting $57.3 million
Accusations of corruption have long plagued dos Santos, including allegations that she and her husband siphoned $1 billion from state funds.
Angolan oil tycoon Joaquim David eyes 50,000bpd for Etu Energias
David is the founder of Etu Energias, the largest private oil company in the country.
Angola Supreme Court orders seizure of $1 billion in assets belonging to Isabel dos Santos
Dos Santos was once considered Africa’s wealthiest woman.
Global police agency Interpol confirms red notice for Angolan billionaire Isabel dos Santos
According to Forbes magazine, dos Santos was once Africa’s richest woman.
Portuguese telecom group Sonaecom ends partnership with Angolan billionaire Isabel dos Santos
Dos Santos is the daughter of Angola’s former president.
Angolan billionaire Isabel dos Santos demands pardon after death of father
The dos Santos family also demanded an apology for the treatment of the former leader.